Saving The (Developing) World:Protecting Our Natural Resources
Mycoremediation
The use of microfungi to digest toxins from soil and water sources.
This inhibits the inoculation of diseases and toxins from drinking water
To grow this fungi, wet, used cardboard wraps straw or other compostable nitrogen rich organics and left to mulch.
Mushrooms are great decomposers
Mushroom strains have been identified that can consume a wide array of contaminants- from bacteria like E. coli to industrial pollutants like dioxins to heavy metals and even chemical weapons.
Case Study - In Ecuador, there is a team cleaning up an oil spill in the Amazon River.
Saving The (Developing) World:Protecting Our Natural ResourcesMycoremediation
The use of microfungi to digest toxins from soil and water sources.
This inhibits the inoculation of diseases and toxins from drinking water
To grow this fungi, wet, used cardboard wraps straw or other compostable nitrogen rich organics and left to mulch.
Mushrooms are great decomposers
Mushroom strains have been identified that can consume a wide array of contaminants- from bacteria like E. coli to industrial pollutants like dioxins to heavy metals and even chemical weapons.
Case Study - In Ecuador, there is a team cleaning up an oil spill in the Amazon River.